BULGARIAN MONASTERY TOUR, 10 days

1 day. Arrival in Sofia. Welcome and transfer to the 3-star Sun hotel or Grand Hotel Sofia, accommodation and short rest. Dinner in restaurant. Overnight.

2 day. Breakfast. One-day tour to the famous Rila Monastery. Afternoon departure to Borovets /most pestigious mountain resort/. Accommodation at 3-star hotel. Dinner. Overnight.

3 day. After breakfast departure to Plovdiv (second largest town in Bulgaria). Accommodation at 3-star hotel Maritza. In the afternoon - visit the Bachkovo Monastery. Return back. Dinner. Overnight.

4 day. Breakfast. City tour of Plovdiv /visit an ancient Theater, Old Plovdiv/. Free time for shopping and leisure. Dinner. Overnight.

5 day. Breakfast. Departure to Tryavna. On the way visit the Shipka church, Sokolski monastery and Etura Ethnographic complex. Accommodation in Tryavna at 3-star hotel. Dinner. Overnight.

6 day. Breakfast. Departure to Veliko Turnovo. Accommodation at 4-star Interhotel Turnovo. Afternoon visit the Arbanassi village. Return and dinner. Overnight.

7 day. Breakfast. Sightseeing Veliko Turnovo /Tzarevets fortification with thetrahedral Baldwin tower/. Afternoon is free. Dinner. Overnight.

8 day. Breakfast. Departure to Troyan. On the way visit the Troyan Monastery. Arrival in Troyan and accommodation at 2-star hotel. Dinner. Overnight.

9 day. Breakfast. Departure to Sofia. Accommodation at 3-star hotel. Free time for shopping and walking. Farewell dinner in Bulgarian folk restaurant. Overnight.

10 day. Breakfast. Transfer to the airport. Good by. We hope to see you in Bulgaria again.

Price - 499 USD min 15 - max 40 persons
Single suppl. - 120 USD
Child 2-12 years old on 3rd bed - 399 USD

The price includes: 9 nights at 2-,3-and 4-star hotels on HB basis /breakfast and dinner/; transport with 3-star air-conditioned coach; experienced English speaking guide, local English speaking guides in V.Turnovo, Arbanassi, Etura; entrances; insurance; transfers.

Recommended period: May, June, July, September, October.